Parapionosyllis elegans (Pierantoni, 1903)

Faulwetter, Sarah, Chatzigeorgiou, Georgios, Galil, Bella S. & Arvanitidis, Christos, 2011, An account of the taxonomy and distribution of Syllidae (Annelida, Polychaetes) in the eastern Mediterranean, with notes on the genus Prosphaerosyllis San Martin, 1984 in the Mediterranean, ZooKeys 150, pp. 281-326 : 286

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scientific name	Parapionosyllis elegans (Pierantoni, 1903)
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Treatment

Pionosyllis elegans Pierantoni, 1903: 236, pl. X, fig. 2: pl. XI, fig. 27.

Parapionosyllis elegans : Fauvel 1923: 291, figs 111 d–e; San Martín 1984b: 194, figs 42-43; 2003: 285, fig. 156; Çinar 1999: 127, fig. 4.40; Çinar et al. 2003: 755.

Material examined.

Haifa Bay, Israel: ALA-IL-7 (11 ind.), ALA-IL-10 (45 ind.) [coll. 11.10.2009].

Type locality.

Gulf of Naples (western Mediterranean Sea).

Distribution.

North-east Atlantic (Iberian Peninsula). Mediterranean Sea: WB, CB, AD, AS, LB. New record for the Israeli coast.

Habitat.

Until 30 m depth ( San Martín 1984b), in medium to coarse sands.